Conferences & Forums

Date
06 October 2022

Venue/location
The Landmark Hotel, 222 Marylebone Rd, Marylebone, London, NW1 6JQ

Costs
GP's Super Early Bird: £729 +VAT
GP's Early Bird: £939 +VAT
GP's Full Price: £3,809 +VAT

Advisers & Banks Super Early Bird: £999 +VAT
Advisers & Banks Early Bird: £1,209 +VAT
Advisers & Banks Full Price: £3,809 +VAT

Super Early Bird rate ends 31 July 2022, Standard Early Bird rate ends 31 August 2022

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
Open to all

Overview
For more than ten years, the BVCA Summit has been the must-attend event for the UK private equity and venture capital community. Attended by over 900 attendees across two days of unparalleled keynote speakers, proactive panel discussions and networking, the BVCA Summit is an essential date for anyone in the industry.

Date(s)
05 October 2022

Venue/location
The Landmark Hotel, 222 Marylebone Rd, Marylebone, London, NW1 6JQ

Costs
All LPs: Complimentary

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
LPs only

Overview
The LP Summit is the BVCA's biggest annual event that is exclusive to institutional investors. Every year a broad range of Limited Partners from the UK and overseas come together to hear and discuss topics such as return expectations, performance, benchmarking, reporting, governance and risk.

Date
10 March 2022

Venue/location
Barings, 20 Old Bailey, London, EC4M 7BF

Costs
Complimentary and exclusive to BVCA LP and GP Members.

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
Open to BVCA LP and GP Members

Overview
Designed specifically with emerging managers in mind, this half-day forum provides an opportunity to learn best practices from experienced fund managers, understand what LPs are looking for in teams and discuss what it takes to be a great emerging manager. Learn best practices from successful vintage fund managers, understand what LPs are looking for in teams when deploying capital and discuss what it takes to be a great emerging manager from funds one through to three.

Date(s)
07-08 June 2022

Venue/location
Day 1, 07 June: Bounce, Farringdon 121 High Holborn, Farringdon, London. EC1N 2TD

Day 2, 08 June: The Ham Yard Hotel 1 Ham Yard, Soho, London, W1D 7DT

Costs
BVCA GP members: £99 +VAT per place
BVCA Professional Services Members: £879 +VAT per place
BVCA LP members and Entrepreneurs: Complimentary

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
Open to all

Overview
High Growth is the UK’s leading event for growth companies partnering with venture and growth capital to achieve scale and accelerate business. Hear from innovative entrepreneurs, dynamic management teams and experienced angel, venture and growth capital investors as they share their insights on what it takes to succeed in today’s environment. From start-ups to scale-ups, High Growth connects capital with business.

Date
24 November 2022

Venue/location
The IET: Savoy Place,
2 Savoy Place,
London, WC2R 0BL

Costs
All BVCA Members
Early bird half day: £729 + VAT per place
Early bird full day £829 + VAT per place
*Early bird rate ends 9th September 2022

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
BVCA members only

Overview
The BVCA Tax, Legal & Regulatory Conference provides a detailed overview of the most important technical developments shaping the PE/VC industry today and addresses the practical impact of legislative, regulatory and taxation changes. This one-day conference also provides delegates with excellent networking opportunities and is the only industry event completely devised and delivered by industry practitioners.

Date(s)
TBC January & March 2023

Venue/location
Venues across Asia, the Middle East and North America

Costs
GPs: TBC
LPs: Complimentary to attend

Frequency
Three times a year

Audience
European GPs and international LPs

Overview
These forums are designed exclusively for LPs and investment consultants across Asia, the Middle East and North America. Attendees can expect to gather insights on trends, opportunities and other developments in the European market. The LPs will also have the opportunity to hear from and connect with European GPs comprising of different sizes, stages and strategies.

Date
30 March 2022

Venue/location
etc.Venues County Hall, Floor 4,
Westminster Bridge Rd,
London, SE1 7PB

Costs
BVCA Professional Service Members: Half day rate £459 +VAT / Full day rate £659 +VAT per place
BVCA LP & GP Members: Complimentary
Non-members: Limited availability

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
Open to all, priority given to BVCA members

Overview
The diversification of private equity has been and is set to continue to dominate the development of the industry in the years ahead. This year we bring together three strategies, infrastructure, private debt and secondaries, in one day across three half-day in-person forums. Expert speakers from a wide range of backgrounds will deliver a comprehensive overview of the most urgent issues impacting these investment strategies.

Date
29 June 2022

Venue/location
The View, Royal College of Surgeons London

Costs
Member LPs and GPs: Complimentary
Member advisers and banks: £459 +VAT

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
BVCA members only

Overview
New to the BVCA calendar is a half-day conference dedicated to ESG. The importance of ESG and Responsible Investment has never been more relevant for the private equity and venture capital industry. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the need to place climate change, health and safety, and other important environmental, social and governmental issues at the heart of the recovery plan.

Date(s)
TBC November 2022

Venue/location
TBC London

Costs
Member LPs and GPs: Complimentary
Member Advisers and banks – Half day: £459 +VAT / Full day: £659 +VAT
Non-members – Half day: £920 +VAT / Full day: £1,320 +VAT

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
Open to all

Overview
At the BVCA, we offer several events tailor-made to our member’s needs, including sector-specific forums. You can expect to hear the latest must-know information in sectors such as healthcare, energy and technology. The PE/VC industry has focused increasingly on sector specialisation over the past 3 to 5 years, which is why the BVCA runs a series of half-day sector conferences on topics such as energy and technology, bringing together 150 GPs, LPs, advisers and debt providers.

Date
10 March 2022

Venue/location
Barings,
20 Old Bailey,
London, EC4M 7BF

Costs
Complimentary and exclusive to GPs raising a maiden fund

Frequency
Once a year

Audience
GPs raising a maiden fund

Overview
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Date(s)
TBC May, November 2022 and March 2023

Venue/location
TBC, locations across London

Costs
Complimentary to member LPs and GPs

Frequency
Three times a year

Audience
Member LPs and GPs

Overview
The LP-GP forums discuss the vital issues impacting on IR professionals and LPs, including co-investments, fees and transparency, secondaries, fund extensions and restructuring, valuations and responsible investment. The forums are held under Chatham House rule and also provide delegates with excellent networking opportunities.

Date(s)
TBC May, June, November 2022 and March 2023

Venue/location
Venues across London

Costs
All members: Complimentary
(Maximum two attendees per advisory firm)

Frequency
Four times a year

Audience
Open to all members

Overview
An integral part of the BVCA’s mission is to increase participation and representation within our industry. Our diversity events range from breakfast forums to evening receptions, enabling in-depth debate, important conversations and valuable networking.